SYNONYMS (Part-VII)

Total Questions: 50

21. ''Fortitude'' [SSC CHSL 15/03/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) Grit
Solution:Grit

Fortitude- strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage.

Vacillation -the lack of ability to decide what to do

Plot- a secret plan made by several people to do something that is wrong, harmful, or not legal, especially to do damage to a person or a government:

Grim (used about a person) very serious; not smiling

22. ''Quail'' [SSC CHSL 16/03/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) Cringe
Solution:Cringe

Quail - to feel or show fear

Approach- way of dealing with a situation or problem.

Assail- to attack someone violently or criticize someone strongly.

Tyrant- a person who governs Oppressively.

23. ''Obliquity'' [SSC CHSL 16/03/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) Opacity
Solution:Opacity

Obliquity - deviation from moral rectitude or sound thinking

Profundity-  great depth of insight or knowledge.

Incisiveness- clear thought and good understanding of what is important.

Surety- the state of being certain of something

24. ''Levitate'' [SSC CHSL 16/03/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) Float
Solution:Float

Levitate to rise and float in the air without any physical support.

Laydown - putting something down after using it

Rusticate- to be suspended or expelled temporarily from the university as a punishment

Walk -to move along on foot

25. ''Nark'' [SSC CHSL 16/03/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) Irritate
Solution:Irritate

Nark - To annoy or irritate

Reassure- to comfort someone and stop that person from worrying

Solace- comfort offered to one who is disappointed or miserable

Obligation - an act or course of action to which a person is morally or legally bound

26. ''Nascence'' [SSC CHSL 16/03/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) Incipience
Solution:Incipience

Nascence - being born or coming into existence for the first time.

Cessation - an end to something.

Omega - the last of a series.

Acrimonious- characterized by bitterness or sharpness of manner, speech, temper

27. ''Dreary'' [SSC CHSL 16/03/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) Dull
Solution:Dull

Dreary - unattractive and having nothing of any interest, and therefore likely to make you sad

Faith= a high degree of trust or confidence in something or someone.

Superstitious- a belief or practice resulting from ignorance, fear of the unknown, trust in magic or chance.

Active - doing things that require physical movement and energy.

28. ''Ecclesial'' [SSC CHSL 16/03/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) Secular
Solution:Churchly

Churchly- pertaining to a church or its functions, teachings, or organization.

Profane- characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things;

Secular- relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal.

Profuse- spending or giving freely and in large amount

29. ''Attune'' [SSC CHSL 17/03/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) Disrupt
Solution:Assimilate

Attune- able to understand or recognize something

Skew- to affect facts or information so that they are not accurate

Estrange- to cause someone to be no longer friendly

Disrupt- to interrupt or throw something into disorder

30. ''Obligation'' [SSC CHSL 17/03/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) Imperative
Solution:Imperative

Obligation- something by which a person is bound to do certain things.

Loophole - an ambiguity or inadequacy in the law or a set of rules.

Discharge- the action of releasing a liquid, gas, or other substance

Quietus - something that causes death.